Best Julia Kristine Podcasts (2025)

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Exclusive Interview: Julia Glander, Connor Allston, and Kristin Shields of Tipping Point's 'Lungs' 19:48

26d ago19:48

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It's never an easy decision to decide when and how to bring a baby into the world, especially when the world feels like it's falling apart around you. With the changing global landscape constantly in flux, there is never a perfect time to take the plunge and have a child. That pressure has to feel insurmountable at times, and is at the center of Ti…

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Exclusive Interview: Joseph Delguste and Francis Kelly of Meadow Brook's 'Shear Madness' 32:38

3d ago32:38

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Meadow Brook Theatre is looking to end their 2024-2025 season on a high note, with the return of a local favorite, Shear Madness! This play blends the exciting aspects of a whodunit with elements of humor, creating a unique experience for all who attend. There's nothing quite like Shear Madness currently in the local Michigan theater landscape, uti…

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Exclusive Interview: Emily Brown of Avon Players' 'Young Frankenstein' 17:02

3d ago17:02

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Who's ready for a Roll in the Hay, or at least prepared to see Avon Players' production of Young Frankenstein? This musical adaptation of the classic Mel Brooks film is ready to make audiences roar with laughter! Being the last show from Avon Players' 2024-2025 season, the cast and crew are looking to go out with a bang, with The Mel Brooks Musical…

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Exclusive Interview: Amitria Fanae' of 'The Wiz' 27:51

3d ago27:51

27:51

The vibrant life of the Emerald City is once again returning to The Fisher Theatre! The revival of The Wiz is coming to the 313 as the final show in the Broadway in Detroit 2024-2025 season, and the local theater world is buzzing with excitement! Celebrating the monumental 50th anniversary of the show, The Wiz is ready to ease on down the road and …

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Patrick Schwarzenegger: Mr. Zeitgeist 48:50

4d ago48:50

48:50

Rob and Patrick are practically family! The “White Lotus” star joins Rob Lowe to discuss his father Arnold's softening with age, his experiences at the Met Gala and the Cannes Film Festival, bonding with his family on "White Lotus," and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for…

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Exclusive Interview: Eric Rodman of Avon Players' 'Young Frankenstein' 16:08

5d ago16:08

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It's Alive! IT'S ALIVE!!!!!! Avon Players' production of The Mel Brooks Musical: Young Frankenstein is coming together before its opening night this coming Friday, looking to electrify the audience. Based on the 1974 Mel Brooks film, this musical captures the wacky and zany energy that any Brooks work is known for. However, it infuses it with song …

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Ike Barinholtz: Wahlberg Adjacent 50:11

11d ago50:11

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Rob and Ike are the biggest Kate Hudson fans! Actor Ike Barinholtz (The Mindy Project, The Studio, Running Point) joins Rob Lowe to talk about their mutual friends Kate Hudson and Amy Poehler, the time Ike ate the coconut cake Tom Cruise gifted to Mindy Kaling, Rob’s look-a-like in the Lakers organization, doing improv in Amsterdam with Seth Meyers…

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JOE THE KING - with Zaki Hasan 1:14:15

12d ago1:14:15

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Joe the King was the directorial debut of long-time career supporting actor and occasional indie leading man Frank Whaley, who also wrote the script based partly on his own life. It stars Noah Fleiss in the title role, Karen Young, John Leguizamo, Whaley’s friend and frequent collaborator Ethan Hawke, Camryn Manheim, Max Ligosh, a very young Kate M…

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'Death Becomes Her' Music and Technical Aspects | Box Seat Babes Podcast 27:41

18d ago27:41

27:41

In the words of the iconic Viola Van Horn, played by the incomparable Michelle Williams, Don't say I didn't warn you! Warn you about what exactly? Well, just how addictive the new Broadway musical, Death Becomes Her, is! To say we're obsessed with this show might be an understatement, but hey, what's wrong with having a hobby? Having seen this show…

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Penn Jillette: Dice Stacking 50:23

18d ago50:23

50:23

Penn and Rob wish they were invited to "We Are the World!" Magician, television presenter, and author Penn Jillette (of Penn & Teller) joins Rob Lowe to discuss his surprising favorite magic trick, the genius of Bob Dylan, 50 years of “Penn & Teller,” and his new novel. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobL…

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Exclusive Interview: Emily Mick and Sean Harbert of Pontiac IV Theatre's 'Dearly Departed' 19:17

23d ago19:17

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As a therapist, I can attest that sometimes laughter is the best healing medicine. Typically, we tend to release pain through tears, but when we can channel our grief into laughter, we get relief amid all the sadness. Dearly Departed explores the journey of grief in the Turpin family, who lose their patriarch at the show's beginning. However, this …

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'Death Becomes Her' Story and Characters | Box Seat Babes Podcast 25:03

25d ago25:03

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What would you do if someone offered you a potion that grants you eternal life? What price would you pay to remain young and youthful from now until forever? For many, that opportunity would be priceless, but as we know, all magic comes with strings attached, as Madeline and Helen learn in the new Broadway musical, Death Becomes Her! Based on the 1…

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Kelsey Grammer: A Brother Remembers 41:58

25d ago41:58

41:58

Kelsey Grammer returns to "Literally” for a moving episode. The "Frasier" and "Cheers" star joins Rob Lowe to discuss his deeply cathartic new book, "Karen: A Brother Remembers," the tragic loss of his sister, his return to the world of "X-Men" and Marvel, why he still finds joy in acting, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTub…

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THE LIMEY: "Bang" - with Devan Scott 1:24:33

27d ago1:24:33

1:24:33

The Limey was 170th highest grossing movie of 1999, finishing just one spot ahead of cult favorite Jawbreaker Released October 8th in just 17 theaters and going on to make $3.2 million on a $10 million budget, The Limey was directed by Steven Soderbergh, just on the verge of his first major commercial successes (Erin Brokovich and Traffic, both rel…

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Exclusive Interview: Adam Grey and Kristen Dittus of 'The Music Man' 24:31

1M ago24:31

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We've all heard the story of Harold Hill before, right? A charming, young con man who travels across America from one small town to another, creating unnecessary panic in hopes of stealing everyone's money. Classic Harold, giving false promises of bringing music to citizens through a marching band, and disappearing into the night with their hard-ea…

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Exclusive Interview: Leta Chrisman & Lisa Hanes of 'Perfect Arrangement' 29:47

1M ago29:47

29:47

There's that saying that history repeats itself, which seems to be one of the only constants in life. Trends fade, only to return decades later, reminding us that everything in life is cyclical. Both the good and the bad find their way back as the tides of life change over and over, whether we like it or not. That's what makes shows such as Perfect…

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Chelsea Handler: International Boyfriend 48:42

1M ago48:42

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It’s always outrageous when Rob and Chelsea Handler get together! Comedian, writer, and host of the “Dear Chelsea” podcast Chelsea Handler joins Rob Lowe to discuss their perspectives on aging, the ski season, what she’s looking for in an “international boyfriend,” Rob’s early days of sobriety, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on Y…

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'Gypsy' Music and Technical Aspects | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 31:00

1M ago31:00

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Audra McDonald is a Broadway Legend in every sense of the title, from her incredible acting to even more impressive singing. So when we heard that she was starring in a revival of Stephen Sondheim's Gypsy, we knew that we had to see it in person on our next trip to New York City. This classic musical based on the story of real life burlesque dancer…

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Filmmaker Gavin O’Connor: Theatre Rat 1:10:02

1M ago1:10:02

1:10:02

Filmmaker Gavin O'Connor joins Rob Lowe to discuss casting Kurt Russell in the classic hockey film "Miracle," his collaborations with Ben Affleck, working with Keri Russell on "The Americans," the genius of Paul Newman, favorite Broadway performances, his new film "The Accountant 2," and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at Y…

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Exclusive Interview: James Hindman and Ray Roderick of 'The Rat Pack Lounge' 28:33

1M ago28:33

28:33

There's something timeless about the works of Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin, collectively known as The Rat Pack. All stars in their own right, these men, amongst others, shared the silver screen and the stages of Vegas together. Even though they reached their height almost three-quarters of a century ago, their films and music are…

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VAL KILMER: 1959-2025 1:14:00

1M ago1:14:00

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Actor Val Kilmer died on April 1st of this year, after a long battle with throat cancer. He was 65. Kilmer's film career began in the 1980s with iconic turns in the likes of Top Gun and Real Genius, but it was in the 1990s where be became an icon in a decade known primarily one dominated by iconoclasts, starting with his portrayal of Jim Morrison i…

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'The Book of Mormon' Music and Technical Aspects | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 28:27

2M ago28:27

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Hello! Do you have a minute to talk about our lord and savior, The Book of Mormon? No, not the actual book, but the wildly successful Broadway musical that has been a staple in the New York theatre scene since 2011! The Book of Mormon continues to delight audiences of all walks of life, with a satirical look at the power of religion and the communi…

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'Gypsy' Story and Characters | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 27:56

2M ago27:56

27:56

It feels like Broadway is rediscovering the incredible work of Stephen Sondheim over the past few years, as one musical after another finds a home in New York City once again. From the gender-swapped Company and the more recent revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sondheim's easily identifiable music and lyrics are being exper…

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Jason Isaacs: TV Dad 55:55

2M ago55:55

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Jason Isaacs and Rob Lowe are fighting over Patrick Schwarzenegger! The “White Lotus" and "Harry Potter" actor joins Rob Lowe to discuss his brushes with injury on the set of “White Lotus,” the Duke University controversy, his belief in ghosts, TV kids vs. your real-life kids, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.…

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Fortune Feimster: Oktoberfest with Arnold 53:50

2M ago53:50

53:50

Fortune wants to enjoy some cigars with Rob and Arnold! Comedian, actress, and "Handsome" co-host Fortune Feimster joins Rob Lowe to discuss their mutual friend Arnold Schwarzenegger, the North Carolina accents in “White Lotus,” her hilarious (and disastrous) marriage proposal, why she has no interest in mixing comedy and politics, and much more. M…

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SWEET AND LOWDOWN: "All That Jazz" - with Liz Whitmere 1:32:38

2M ago1:32:38

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Sweet and Lowdown opened on December 3rd in just 3 theaters and taking in an impressive 31,562 dollar per screen average Written and directed by Woody Allen, it stars Sean Penn as fictional jazz guitar legend Emmet Ray alongside Samantha Morton and Uma Thurman, Brad Garrett, John Waters, Anthony LaPaglia, and Brian Markinson, among others. Sweet an…

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'The Book of Mormon' Story and Characters | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 30:46

2M ago30:46

30:46

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical The Book of Mormon arrived on Detroit's doorstep last week, ringing the bell of The Fisher Theatre, hoping to spread the word of how incredible this show is. There's truly nothing like this comedy on there, as The Book of Mormon explores the power of community and relationships through unbelievable satire fro…

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Exclusive Interview: Andrew Papa and Gavin Rapuzzi from UofD Mercy's 'The Grown Ups' 25:26

2M ago25:26

25:26

Growing older is just an aspect of life that everyone has to come to terms with; however, growing up is something entirely different. Maturity can come with age, but other factors force adolescents to grow up faster than they should have to, trading their innocence for the reality of whatever situation they're living through. We see this all too of…

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Titus Welliver: Save the Robots 50:39

2M ago50:39

50:39

Harry Bosch himself, actor Titus Welliver (star of the hit shows “Bosch” and “Bosch: Legacy”), joins Rob Lowe to discuss the glory days of New York City nightlife, singing with John Lennon as a kid, the time Titus almost left acting, watching your children find their passions, and how a bit of luck led him to the iconic role of Harry Bosch. Plus, R…

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'Kimberly Akimbo' Music and Technical Aspects | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 24:07

2M ago24:07

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What would you do if you were face to face with your mortality? It's an interesting concept that most don't like to think about, as facing the possibility of your death is terrifying. However, if you're anything like Kimberly Levaco, you will squeeze as much joy as possible out of whatever time is left on this Earth. In the Tony Award-winning music…

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Exclusive Interview: Jeffrey Weiner and Edmond Guay of 'A Funny thing Happened on the Way to the Forum' 22:56

2M ago22:56

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Stephen Sondheim is a household name for theater nerds like us, giving audiences some of Broadway's most recognizable and prolific pieces. Works, such as Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Company, Gypsy, Sunset Blouvard, have stood the test of time, returning to Broadway many times over for audiences to enjoy. However, it's an earlier…

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Exclusive Interview: Bridget Hillyer of Birmingham Village Players' 'Steel Magnolias' 29:15

2M ago29:15

29:15

Friends, family, community —in whatever form it comes—is one of the most important things a person can develop in their life. It is having a group of people who are there for you through thick and thin, giving their unconditional support regardless of your choices. The sisterhood that sits at the center of Birmingham Village Players' production of …

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Benji and Joel Madden (of Good Charlotte): Gentleman at All Costs 58:09

2M ago58:09

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It’s a bro-fest when Rob and the Madden brothers get together! Rob’s good friends Benji and Joel Madden (founding members of the rock band Good Charlotte) join Rob in-person in Santa Barbara to discuss male friendship, their three incredible wives (Sheryl Lowe, Cameron Diaz, and Nicole Richie), music, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the sh…

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FOR LOVE OF THE GAME: "Baseball" - with Jack Krestel 1:14:32

2M ago1:14:32

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57th on the 1999 box office chart, For Love of the Game marked director Raimi’s first foray into big-budget, mass-market filmmaking (which would ultimately pave the way for being handed the enormous task of finally bringing Spiderman to the screen in 2002) But love and baseball was very different territory for Raimi, and his inexperience in the rea…

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'Kimberly Akimbo' Story and Characters | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 25:52

2M ago25:52

25:52

When the global pandemic hit just a few years ago, the world came to a standstill. Everything stopped, leaving people frozen in place through necessity and fear. Broadway was no exception, with theaters closing and remaining empty month after month. When society began to open again, people flocked to the theater, welcomed by fan-favorite shows and …

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Exclusive Interview: Caroline Moulios, Em Hadick, and Katherine Alexis Thomas of 'Vanities' 45:30

2M ago45:30

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Friendship is one of the most important bonds we can form throughout our lives. Whether we find our people at a young age or not until later in life, it's the family we develop along the way that provides so many of us with the strength we need to face difficulties. This bond is front and center in Vanities the Musical, which is making its Michigan…

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Chazz Palminteri: The Original Bronx Tale 29:48

2M ago29:48

29:48

Actor Chazz Palminteri (A Bronx Tale, The Usual Suspects, Modern Family) joins Rob Lowe to discuss taking his career into his own hands, his work with Robert De Niro, his beloved Yankees, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at 323-570-4551. You…

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Exclusive Interview: Adam Wager (Spongebob) From Bloomfield Players' 'The Spongebob Musical' 11:26

3M ago11:26

11:26

Our time in Bikini Bottom is almost over, as the Bloomfield Players are in the closing weekend of their production of The Spongebob Musical. As the saying goes, don't be sad that it's over, smile because it happened! It's difficult not to smile profusely when you see a musical such as this one, as it's brimming with laughter, hope, and good vibes..…

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Exclusive Interview: Leah Louis-Ferdinand of Birmingham Village Players' 'Steel Magnolias' 20:08

3M ago20:08

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Some things that might seem incredibly mundane are truly religious experiences. For some, it's taking that first sip of their morning coffee, letting it walk over them, melting away every worry. For others, it's a long drive on a nice summer day, blaring their music and letting the sun shine on their skin. However, for others, it's the act of gathe…

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Exclusive Interview: Ian Campbell (Patrick) Of Bloomfield Players' 'The Spongebob Musical' 14:38

3M ago14:38

14:38

For as long as the cartoon has been around, Patrick Star has been Spongebob's best friend. They are inseparable in almost every aspect of their lives, staying besties through thick and thin (well, give or take a few episodes). So it only makes sense that when Bikini Bottom is under fire (literally) from the impending explosion of Mount Humongous, P…

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'Parade' Music and Technical Aspects | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 30:24

3M ago30:24

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While Parade might have left Detroit and moved on with its North American tour, this musical's impact will live in our minds forever. This timely story about the conviction and unjust murder of Leo Frank couldn't have come at a better time, as injustices in our country are becoming increasingly more apparent. It serves of a reminder of the treatmen…

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Adam Scott: Ben Wyatt & Chris Traeger Reunite! 47:07

3M ago47:07

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It’s a “Parks & Rec” reunion! “Severance” star Adam Scott joins Rob Lowe to discuss shooting the second season of the hit Apple show, their memories together on the set of “Parks & Rec,” why Rob loves Adam’s fashion sense, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob? Call…

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Exclusive Interview: Danielle Cover (Sandy) From Bloomfield Players' 'The Spongebob Musical' 20:31

3M ago20:31

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Sandy the squirrel is truly a fish out of water in the world of Spongebob and the rest of his aquatic friends. A mammal from the warm land of Texas, Sandy ends up in Bikini Bottom, living in a space suit to protect her from drowning as well as the crushing pressure of the water. In the cartoon, she's built herself a beautiful life and seems relativ…

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TWILIGHT (1998) - Gene Hackman Special 1:09:10

3M ago1:09:10

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There were no movies starring the late Gene Hackman that were released in the US in 1999, but two of his films released in the US in 1998 – Tony Scott’s Enemy of the State and Robert Benton’s Twilight – were released in Europe in 1999. So because plenty has been said about the former, we are taking a look today at the latter. Directed by Kramer and…

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Broadway in Detroit's 2025-2026 Season | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 41:19

3M ago41:19

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Broadway in Detroit has been a staple of the southwest Michigan theater community for decades, bringing the best touring Broadway shows to The Fisher Theatre and The Detroit Opera House. While we're still working our way through the current season, with shows such as The Book of Mormon and The Wiz still upcoming, those behind the scenes always thin…

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Exclusive Interview: Kylie Wieand (Pearl) of Bloomfield Players' 'The Spongebob Musical' 10:37

3M ago10:37

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The show must go on, no matter what...At least that's what must be going on in Pearl's head throughout the course of The Spongebob Musical. Set against the backdrop of impending disaster, this musical sees the star in the making, Mr. Krab's cheerleader daughter, decide to save Bikini Bottom from the exploding Mount Humongous in the only way possibl…

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Exclusive Interview: Stebert Davenport From The Ringwald Theatre's 'Cock' 17:17

3M ago17:17

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The Ringwald Theatre over in Ferndale, MI, has never shied away from the stories they tell, and their latest show, Cock, is no exception. An intimate look into sexuality and how attraction and love change over time, Cock shines a light on relationships of all kinds and how complicated they can be. Director Joe Bailey has created something special f…

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Exclusive Interview: Elijah Lang (Mr. Krabs) from Bloomfield Players' 'The Spongebob Musical' 7:50

3M ago7:50

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It’s not every day that something from our childhood crosses over with our passion of Broadway, but every once in a while we find a show that mixes those two things together, creating a special night out at the theater. Those over at the Bloomfield Players Community Theater are looking to do just that with their upcoming production of Spongebob the…

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‘Parade’ Story and Characters | The Box Seat Babes Podcast 28:08

3M ago28:08

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There’s nothing on the Broadway scene quite like Parade, as this marries the concept of theater and art perfectly. There’s so much beauty in the tragic story of Leo Frank and the heinous acts of the Georgia government to wrongly convict him of murder. This isn’t escapism theater, but instead a musical that pushes those in attendance to think about …

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Robert Wagner: Old School Hollywood 37:43

3M ago37:43

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Rob Lowe's impression of Robert Wagner was so good that Mike Myers included it in “Austin Powers 2!” The legendary Robert Wagner joins Rob Lowe to talk about their decades-long friendship, his bond with Frank Sinatra, his experiences working with Spencer Tracy and Paul Newman, the secret to staying sharp and happy at 95 years old, and much more. Ma…

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